Not to forget the picture of two guy playing in Castaldi's Capricci a due stromenti … :)
-----Original-Nachricht----- Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Lute strap Datum: 2020-05-22T13:26:04+0200 Von: "Ralf Mattes" <r...@mh-freiburg.de> An: "Tristan von Neumann" <tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> Am Freitag, 22. Mai 2020 12:24 CEST, Tristan von Neumann <tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> schrieb: > I am going to make myself a nice lute strap. > > So I have been digging through paintings... > > Weirdly, no one ever seems to use any form of strap... Look closer/search better. Just two: - https://www.vanedwards.co.uk/spencer/html/spencer4.htm, last picture on page. - the chitarrone player from the medici band as depicted on Torelli's Theorbo method (or here https://i.pinimg.com/736x/ce/b0/1c/ceb01c35498e2df02fd664caa582f1e7.jpg) I think you'll find more at Watteau et al. Cheers, RalfD > > How did they manage to play? > > Or did the painters not bother painting them? > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- Ralf Mattes Hochschule für Musik Freiburg Projektleitung HISinOne Schwarzwaldstr. 141, D-79102 Freiburg http://www.mh-freiburg.de
